
Digital Mapping
Computer-based tools and techniques for the storage, processing, querying and visualisation of geographic data, most notably in the form of maps, charts and atlases
This topic covers the software systems and services– both desktop, mobile and cloud-based - that are used across the public, private and consumer sectors to store, process and display geographic data, most notably in the form of maps, charts and atlases. It also covers the tools provided by such software and cloud-based services to manipulate, analyse and query that data, as well as to integrate a variety of non-spatial datasets. See also Geographic Information Systems (GIS)


Birmingham Creates Interactive Mapping Portal using Bluesky Tree Data
5th June 2023
Birmingham Creates Interactive Mapping Portal using Bluesky Tree Data
Beneath The Waves and Hexagon win Geospatial World Leadership Award for advancing Blue Carbon research in The Bahamas
5th May 2023
Beneath The Waves and Hexagon win Geospatial World Leadership Award for advancing Blue Carbon research in The Bahamas
GAF AG provides support to the European Union’s knowledge hub for science, space, and digitalisation
28th April 2023
GAF AG provides support to the European Union’s knowledge hub for science, space, and digitalisation
Bluesky and Ecopia Partner to Create First 3D Map of Ireland
26th April 2023
Bluesky and Ecopia Partner to Create First 3D Map of Ireland

Centralised database helps scientists better understand coral reefs
22nd April 2023
Centralised database helps scientists better understand coral reefs
Project launched to prototype large-scale high-value pan-European datasets
14th April 2023
Project launched to prototype large-scale high-value pan-European datasets
CompassCom Releases CompassLDE Connectors for Cityworks Work Order Management Desktop and Office Modules
12th April 2023
CompassCom Releases CompassLDE Connectors for Cityworks Work Order Management Desktop and Office Modules
GeoAlert releases new region-specific Building footprints AI models
11th April 2023
GeoAlert releases new region-specific Building footprints AI models
Mach9 launches new geospatial production software to meet growing demand from the $3 trillion global infrastructure market
11th April 2023
Mach9 launches new geospatial production software to meet growing demand from the $3 trillion global infrastructure market
Esri Book Demonstrates How to Create Map Apps with User Experience in Mind
4th April 2023
Esri Book Demonstrates How to Create Map Apps with User Experience in Mind

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Impact Observatory Secures $5.9M Seed Round to Bring AI-powered Space-based Monitoring for Sustainability, Climate, and Environmental Risk
30th March 2023
Impact Observatory Secures $5.9M Seed Round to Bring AI-powered Space-based Monitoring for Sustainability, Climate, and Environmental Risk
Project launched to prototype large-scale high-value pan-European datasets
29th March 2023
Project launched to prototype large-scale high-value pan-European datasets
First national picture of mental health service provision launched by Association of Mental Health Providers
15th March 2023
First national picture of mental health service provision launched by Association of Mental Health Providers
Pioneering study shows how flood risks can be considerably reduced
7th March 2023
Pioneering study shows how flood risks can be considerably reduced
Esri Enters into Agreement with United Nations Population Fund to Help Modernize National Statistics Programs
1st March 2023
Esri Enters into Agreement with United Nations Population Fund to Help Modernize National Statistics Programs

The MUDDI Path Towards a Clearer Underground
1st March 2023
The MUDDI Path Towards a Clearer Underground
Bluesky Tree Map Enhances Online Urban Forest Mapping Platform
24th February 2023
Bluesky Tree Map Enhances Online Urban Forest Mapping Platform
Geo Week features sold-out exhibit floor and 2,500+ registrants
9th February 2023
Geo Week features sold-out exhibit floor and 2,500+ registrants
Geoteric is disrupting the seismic interpretation market in another world-first software release
7th February 2023
Geoteric is disrupting the seismic interpretation market in another world-first software release
UKHO to extend timetable for paper chart withdrawal
6th February 2023
UKHO to extend timetable for paper chart withdrawal
Hexagon announces new platform for defense mobile apps
27th January 2023
Hexagon announces new platform for defense mobile apps

Esri UK appoints Pete Wilkinson as new managing director
26th January 2023
Esri UK appoints Pete Wilkinson as new managing director

Europa Technologies reappointed by Scottish Government for premium PSGA services
23rd January 2023
Europa Technologies reappointed by Scottish Government for premium PSGA services

HERE introduces UniMap to revolutionize how maps are created, updated and used
5th January 2023
HERE introduces UniMap to revolutionize how maps are created, updated and used
Czech Railway Administration will use digital maps from Ness built on Hexagon technology
5th January 2023
Czech Railway Administration will use digital maps from Ness built on Hexagon technology
HERE named #1 location platform by Omdia for 6th consecutive year
3rd January 2023
HERE named #1 location platform by Omdia for 6th consecutive year
AI enables more effective humanitarian action by estimating population density
2nd January 2023
AI enables more effective humanitarian action by estimating population density
Coastal concerns: how data can help us understand the pressure of climate change
7th December 2022
Coastal concerns: how data can help us understand the pressure of climate change
Web mapping to support the National Forest’s 25-year vision
6th December 2022
Web mapping to support the National Forest’s 25-year vision
Bluesky Tree Map Protects Leicestershire Highways from Falling Trees
30th November 2022
Bluesky Tree Map Protects Leicestershire Highways from Falling Trees
Esri UK provides mapping expertise for Department for Education’s major new climate project
24th November 2022
Esri UK provides mapping expertise for Department for Education’s major new climate project
Fugro awarded major offshore wind contract with Energinet to support Denmark’s renewable energy goals
17th November 2022
Fugro awarded major offshore wind contract with Energinet to support Denmark’s renewable energy goals
Teledyne Optech Galaxy T2000 mobilized for earthquake recovery and reconstruction effort in China
16th November 2022
Teledyne Optech Galaxy T2000 mobilized for earthquake recovery and reconstruction effort in China
Change in leadership at GAF AG – Dr Gernot Ramminger named new Managing Director
16th November 2022
Change in leadership at GAF AG – Dr Gernot Ramminger named new Managing Director
Presagis Teams with Kambill Systems to Provide Artificial Intelligence-Based Geospatial Services in Asia Pacific
15th November 2022
Presagis Teams with Kambill Systems to Provide Artificial Intelligence-Based Geospatial Services in Asia Pacific
Hexagon’s R-evolution enables blue carbon credits for the world’s largest seagrass ecosystem
14th November 2022
Hexagon’s R-evolution enables blue carbon credits for the world’s largest seagrass ecosystem
Open Maps For Europe wins BeGeo Best Project Award
9th November 2022
Open Maps For Europe wins BeGeo Best Project Award
National providers of official geospatial data map out role in EU decade of action
10th October 2022
National providers of official geospatial data map out role in EU decade of action
EuroGeographics selected as friend of the EU Mission Adaptation to Climate Change
3rd October 2022
EuroGeographics selected as friend of the EU Mission Adaptation to Climate Change
Esri UK announces new Teach with GIS resources
28th September 2022
Esri UK announces new Teach with GIS resources